Life lessons to take away from college
Instead of ending my time here with one last conservative political rant, I chose to leave behind some words of wisdom on what I have… Read more »
Writer archives: Vinny Napolitano
American Democrats should take a lesson from Italy
While Pope Benedict's visit to the United States will remain the primary focus of the American media for the next few days, another story from… Read more »
Petraeus won't betray us: Listen to U.S. commander about Iraq, not politicans
Just as stories on the economy displaced headlines about the Iraq War, attention will shift back starting today. Gen. David Petraeus, the U.S. Commanding General… Read more »
McCain foreign policy plan on the right track
Before Sen. John McCain became the Republican nominee for president, his view on the war in Iraq seemed to be an issue with voters. But… Read more »
Sen. Obama's problematic road to the White House
Barring a coup by the Democrat superdelegates, there is little doubt in my mind that Barack Obama will be the Democratic nominee. While this was… Read more »
Romney an obvious choice as McCain's running mate
Sen. John McCain's campaign is on cloud nine right now. He has already secured the Republican nomination for president, while his Democratic rival has yet… Read more »
Second Amendment suits U.S. citizens
The Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution clearly states 'the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed.' Though U.S.… Read more »
Gov. Eliot Spitzer sparks the wrong kind of change
'On Day 1, Everything Changes.' New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer echoed these words non-stop on the campaign trail in 2006. Now, with his first year… Read more »
Principles of equality must be restored to GOP
President George W. Bush made one particular issue a cornerstone of his campaign in 2004: the promise that he would propose a Constitutional Amendment to… Read more »
Obama missing moderate morale
Every time I hear Barack Obama give the same watered-down version of his 2004 Democratic National Convention speech, I can't help but cringe. He is… Read more »
Rudy shows rare trait among candidates: reason
Since 2006, I have supported three different Republican candidates for president. One of my fellow College Republicans joked that if I changed my mind once… Read more »
Spitzer's driver license plan needs a touch of sanity
Over the past few weeks, the media has bombarded us with stories concerning the illogical plan proposed by New York Governor Eliot Spitzer to give… Read more »
Mahoney keeps SU in mind
Students may want to think twice before voting straight Democrat in 2007. The more Democrats and Independents I talk to, the more I hear support… Read more »
Avoid anti-capitalist green policies
Not long after the Syracuse Common Council unanimously passed a law that will require all municipal building projects to meet 'green building' standards, it was… Read more »
Study Iraq War closely before deciding to protest
According to the transcript of General David Petraeus' recent testimony about the Iraq War, progress is being made against terrorists, the troop surge is working… Read more »
SU supports free speech rights for everyone except students
This week, our community will see members of the Syracuse University administration lauding the opening of Newhouse III, complete with the First Amendment of the… Read more »
